Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera informing Herrera of Castañeda's visit to Houston on March 24th in order to interview the complainants and get all the facts concerning the work conditions at the New Gulf company.

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Accrual of tax levied by Article 7047(41.a), Vernon's Annotated Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, upon the sale of cement to contractor under a "cost-plus-affixed-fee" contract with the War Department for the construction of a Total and Explosive plant at Baytown, Texas.

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Goose Creek, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis about the Beaumont unit, cancelling a meeting, and the Harris County Probation Program.

Letter to Cecile from her father about Congress, government, and a Christmas card from 1938.

Letter from Mrs. Williamson to Mrs. Kempner containing the budget for 1945.

A letter from Grace Sands Smith to Carl B. Compton regarding the Associated Art Instructors of Texas' Bulletin #3 sent from Robert W. Talley.

Letter from Mrs. Wood to Mrs. Kempner accepting an invitation to the state board of the AWVS.

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson informing John J. Herrera that Johnson and Senator John B. Connally have recommended Clifton C. Carter for the position of United States Marshal for the Southern District of Texas. The letter accompanied a biography of Carter, since Herrera had been interested enough in the position to send a recommendation for another candidate.

Letter from Gus C. Garcia to John J. Herrera dated May 21, 1949. Garcia is unable to come to Houston on May 25 to meet with the Council, which apparently is having difficulties with young members who are ready to criticize but unwilling to work.

Letter from John J. Herrera, Texas Regional Governor of LULAC and Advisor, Harris County March of Dimes Committee to "Whom It May Concern" dated January 21, 1949. This letter was to introduce members of Houston LULAC selected to solicit funds from other LULAC members, businesses and individuals on behalf of the Harris County March of Dimes Campaign.

Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Ben Coren of the Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas, dated January 21, 1949. This is a request for rooms to be reserved for LULAC delegates to the LULAC Regional Convention to be held in Houston, Texas.

Letter regarding a meeting of the Committee on Admission of the Bar for the purpose of passing on John J. Herrera's applications to practice in the United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division. The letter was addressed to four applicants: John J. Herrera, Harold Ramsey Allison, William A. Ballard, and Buford T. Morris, Jr.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Seabrook Shipyard requesting for an update on the status of the " Landfall ."

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to O. J. Anderson thanking him for the letter of 19th and that he'll consider his advice and will call on him again if he needs any help.

Letter from Jay A. Phillips to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for the condolences Kempner sent following the death of Phillip's father.

Letter from Joseph W. Evans to I. H. Kempner discussing the address Kempner can write to deny an invitation to a party in honor of Evans and Evans expressing his hope that Kempner might change his mind later and attend the party.

Memorandum by I. H. Kempner about a visit from W. M. Wright and Noble Carl discussing a commissioned sales proposition.